2002 Mercedes C 2.1L Diesel · OV02 CVJ
2002 Mercedes C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 115,129 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2011. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,129 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
OV02 CVJ Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2010
- 115,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV02 CVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes C (OV02 CVJ) between March 2006 and August 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
OV02 CVJ Mileage History
- 25/03/200660,251 mi
- 03/09/200780,485 mi+20,234 mi
- 05/09/200893,219 mi+12,734 mi
- 19/08/2009103,340 mi+10,121 mi
- 26/08/2009103,497 mi+157 mi
- 14/08/2010114,923 mi+11,426 mi
- 19/08/2010115,129 mi+206 mi
Average of roughly 12,466 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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